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姥娘
lǎo​niáng

maternal grandmother

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

lǎo​niáng maternal grandmother

  1. 姥 lǎo noun
    maternal grandmother
    (bound form) maternal grandmother; grandma
  2. 娘 niáng
    mother
    mother; mom; ma

lǎo​niáng midwife

  1. 姥 mǔ
    old woman
    (literary) an elderly woman
  2. 娘 niáng
    woman
    general term for an elderly married woman or a woman of an older generation